Egypt - Nile Cruise 11 days

Explore the Nile in unparalleled luxury in Cairo and on The Oberoi Cruise line. Discover ancient monuments, temples and five thousand years of Egyptian culture during a leisurely ten day trip. Rejuvenate your senses with wellness options that include massage suites, a swimming pool and gymnasium. Spacious suites, personalised service and exquisite cuisine make your Nile experience on The Oberoi Zahra truly memorable.

Tour Details:

Day 1: Cairo
Meet and greet at airport by our representative. Private transfer to the Grand Hyatt 5* hotel.

Day 2: Cairo & Giza
Your personal guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby for a personal visit of the Pyramids and Sphinx with entrance to the sites, followed by a sightseeing tour of Cairo and the Museum.

Day 3: Cairo – Luxor
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby and drive you to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you to the pier to board the Oberoi Cruise.
13h00 Lunch will be served onboard the ship
15h00 Visit the Luxor Temple
After sunset – Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple
Dinner (will be served before or after the S&L show depending on language timing)
Overnight in Luxor

Day 4: Luxor – Quina
07h00 Breakfast
09h00 Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Noble’s tomes, Dier El Madina; the site of a very special workman’s village, whose craftsmen built and decorated the tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings & Temple of Hatchepust)
12h00 Sail to Quina
13h00 Lunch
15h00 – 19h00 Spa time
17h00 Private visit to the Temple of Denderah (dedicated to Hathour “Goddess of music, love and joy”) Cocktail reception at the Temple
20h00 Dinner
Overnight in Quina

Day 5: Quina – Luxor
07h00 Breakfast
10h30 Visit Karnak Temple
13h00 Lunch
14h00 – 17h00 Spa time
17h00 Visit of Luxor Museum
20h00 Dinner
Overnight in Luxor

Day 6: Luxor – Edfu
06h00 Breakfast
07h00 Visit the Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs and the Temple of Madinat Habu
10h00 Sail to Edfu
11h00 – 13h00 Spa time
13h00 Lunch
16h00 – 19h00 Spa time
20h00 Dinner
Overnight in Edfu

Day 7: Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan
07h00 Breakfast
09h00 Visit the Temple of Edfu (the best preserved of the anceint world, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God)
11h00 Sail to Kom Ombo
11h00 – 13h00 Spa time
13h00 Lunch
16h00 Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (one side is dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek God of Fertility and Creator of the World. The other side is dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris also known as Horus the Elder)
20h00 Dinner
Overnight in Aswan

Day 8: Aswan
07h00 Breakfast
10h00 – 13h00 Spa time
13h00 Lunch
16h00 – 19h00 Spa time
20h00 Dinner
22h00 Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple
Overnight in Aswan

Day 9: Aswan
07h00 Breakfast
09h00 Visit the Nubian Museum
11h00 shopping and Felucca ride
13h00 Lunch
16h00 – 19h00 Spa time
20h00 Gala dinner
Overnight in Aswan

Day 10: Aswan – Cairo
Depending on your flight schedule; breakfast will be prepared in a basket if your flight is before the cruise scheduled breakfast time.
Transfer to Aswan Airport with your private driver for your flight to Cairo
Transfer form Cairo Airport to the Gran Hyatt 5* hotel
Free afternoon for shopping

Day 11: Cairo – Home
Private transfer to Cairo Airport with your private driver for your flight home.

Prices are per person based on double occupancy.
Prices in GBP, USD and CAD are informative and may vary with the official exchange rate.

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Carbon Footprint for this package: EUR 26.25